Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Chief Keef released his debut album, Finally Rich in 2012, after signing to Interscope Records. Since then, he has dropped three additional projects, as well as over a dozen mixtapes. According to reports, his fourth studio album, The Dedication will be issued later this month.
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Chief Keef – 2017 Facts
Real Name
Keith Cozart
Nick Name
Chief keep
Occupation and Job
Rapper, Record Producer
Famous For
Chief Keef initially rose to fame during the early 2010’s with the release of his initial mixtapes. Later signing to Interscope Records, he dropped his debut album, Finally Rich in December 2012, which went on to spawn the hit singles, Love Sosa, and I Don’t Like.
Age – How Old is He?
He is currently 22 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
He was born on August 15, 1995
Place of Birth/Hometown
Chief Keef was born in Chicago, Illinois. Growing up, he lived with his mother in the Washington Park area, more specifically at the Parkway Garden Homes. It wasn’t until later on that he moved to Los Angeles for his burgeoning rap career.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
African American
Chief Keef Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
He is 6’0″ tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
He is 183cm tall
Weight in Pounds
He currently weighs 159 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
He currently weighs 72 kg
Body Measurements
At this time, his body measurements are unavailable
BMI
21.5
Waist Size
Unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
He wears a size 9 (US) shoe
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
He has black hair that is regularly in braids
Chief Keef’s Personal Life in 2017
Is Chief Keef in a Relationship?
As far we can tell, Chief Keef is currently not in a relationship. If he is, however, he’s doing a good job of keeping it out of the radar.
Chief Keef’s Girlfriends
Earlier this year, it was said that the rapper had dated American model, Ayana Charm.
At one point in 2015, there were even rumors that he had hooked up with singer Selena Gomez, though such claims have never been confirmed.
Mother
Lolita Carter
Father
Alfonso Cohart
Sisters
As far as we know, he does not have any siblings.
Brothers
As far as we know, he does not have any siblings.
Children
The twenty-something has four children- two daughters named Kimora Sosha and Kayden Kash, and two sons named Krue Carter and Sno. Just earlier this year, he was involved in a child support lawsuit by one of his children’s mothers.
High School
As a teen, he went to Banner School, and Dyett High School in Chicago, Illinois, the latter of which he dropped out of at the age of fifteen.
Did Chief Keef Go to College
No, as far as we know, Chief Keef has not gone to college. Ever since he left high school in his mid-teens, he hasn’t returned to resume his education.
Salary
At this time, we do not have any details on Chief Keef’s salary.
Net Worth
As of 2017, Chief Keef has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
In his free time, he enjoys paintballing, riding 4 wheelers, and listening to music
Favorite Food
One of his favorite foods include philly-cheese steaks
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Ever since he was young, he had been a big fan of Lil Wayne
Favorite Sports
Paintballing
Horoscope
Born on August 15th, he is a Leo
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Chief Keef’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Chief Keef’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/ChiefKeef</
Chief Keef’s Twitter Username
Chief Keef’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/chieffkeeffsossa/
Chief Keef’s Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/user/KeithCozart
Chief Keef’s Snapchat Username
Chief Keef’s Snapchat username is @turboperhour
Other Interesting Facts:
- In 2011, he was arrested after firing shots in the Washington Park Neighborhood- he was subsequently placed under house arrest for 30 days
- In the summer of 2012, many music labels got involved in a bidding war in attempts to sign the rapper
- He created his own imprint, Glory Boyz Entertainment in 2014- some of its signees include Lil Reese, Young Chop, and Fredo Santana
- He has worked with many artists including Fat Trel, Fredo Santana, Edai, Wacka Flocka Flame, Soulja Boy, Rocko, and Mike Will Made It, among others
- He had his first child, Kayden Kash Cozart at the age of sixteen with his then-girlfriend, whose identity has not been revealed
- He announced via Twitter that he would be “retiring” from rapping in March 2016- despite that, he went on to release multiple mixtapes in 2017
- In 2014, the rapper failed to appear at a benefit concert held in Cleveland, Ohio (for which he had received a $15,000 deposit for). As a result, a lawsuit was filed against him by Kim Productions
- He currently has over 4.1 million followers on Instagram
Chief Keef Bio – 2018 Update
Like most rappers, Chief Keef began rapping at a very young age- in fact, he often recorded music using his parent’s karaoke machine. Continuing to grow his hobby, he eventually released his first mixtape, The Glory Road in 2011; from there, he came out with Bang just a few months later. As his presence in the rap scene grew, he scored himself a major music deal with Interscope Records in 2012. Through the imprint, he released his first full-length album, Finally Rich prior to the end of the year. A considerable hit, it gave rise to the platinum single, I Don’t Like (Feat. Lil Reese).
Since then, the emcee has dropped a couple more albums including Nobody, and Bang 3. As for more recent releases, he delivered a handful of mixtapes this year- Two Zero One Seven, Thot Breaker, The W, and Cook Sosa, the last of which was a collaboration with Cook La Flare. What else has Chief Keef been up to over the past few months? For one thing, he has been touring across the country in support of his latest projects. Since February of this year, he has already put on close to 40 different shows. At the time of this posting, he still has four performances left in New York, Providence, Minneapolis, and Boston.